New Delhi,  Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) Secretary Haji Meherban Qureshi on Sunday joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the presence of party's state convenor and Delhi's Cabinet Minister Gopal Rai.

Qureshi said he was moved by the public welfare work being undertaken by the Arvind Kejr

Guwahati,  Ecological degradation, leading to depletion of dissolved oxygen level in a pond in Guwahati, has claimed the lives of hundreds of fish, Assam Fisheries Minister Parimal Suklabaidya said on Sunday.

Around 400 fish species weighing around 600 kg were found dead in the Dighalipukhuri tank in Guw

Hyderabad,  The appointment of A. Revanth Reddy as the new Congress chief in Telangana triggered turmoil in the party as senior leader and Bhongir MP Komatireddy Venkat Reddy vowed never to enter the party headquarters Gandhi Bhavan again while some other leaders have resigned from the party.

Venkat Reddy, wh

New Delhi,  The Delhi government on Saturday said that it has decided to take over the management of Swami Shivanand Memorial School in Punjabi Bagh.

The AAP government said the decision has been taken after receiving several complaints of violation of rules against the private school.

In

New Delhi,   After the partys dismal show in the recent local body elections in Hyderabad, the Congress on Saturday overhauled the entire Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) and appointed Revanth Reddy, an MP from Malkajgiri, as its President along with five working presidents, including former India crick

Hyderabad,  Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday directed its officials to create 'state chambers' in all district collectors' offices for the convenience of visiting Ministers and state officials.

The officials have also been asked to build twin helipads in all the distr

Washington,  The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the drug Actemra (tocilizumab) -- used for arthritis -- for the treatment of hospitalised patients with Covid-19.

Under the EUA, the drug can be administered only ot hospitalised adults and pediatri

Chennai,  The Centre has advised the Tamil Nadu government to take immediate measures to contain the spread of Delta plus variant of the Covid-19 virus in Madurai, Chennai and Kanchipuram districts where the variant has been found.

In a letter to Chief Secretary V.Irai Anbu, Union Health Secretary Rajesh

New Delhi,  After wreaking havoc in India during the deadly second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in April and May, the Delta variant has now spread to more than 90 countries -- from the US to Europe to Africa to Australia.

According to the Union government, 90 per cent of the Covid cases in India are bei

New York,  Antacids improved blood sugar control in people with diabetes but had no effect on reducing the risk of diabetes in the general population, according to a new study.

Type-2 diabetes is a global public health concern affecting almost 10 per cent of people worldwide. Doctors may prescribe diet a